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Opinion|Videos|March 31, 2025
Clinical Case – A Patient With Steroid-Refractory cGVHD
Author(s)Nelson Chao, MD, MBA
A panelist discusses how graft-vs-host disease (GVHD) manifests through a complex constellation of symptoms affecting multiple organ systems, including the skin (rash, itching), gastrointestinal tract (diarrhea, nausea, abdominal pain), liver (elevated enzymes, jaundice), and lungs (shortness of breath, cough), with severity assessment typically following established criteria.
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- Please give a high-level overview of GVHD symptoms/presentation and how GVHD is assessed.
- What is your initial approach to therapy, and what immediate or long-term factors do you consider when making your initial treatment decisions?
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